Effects of alcohol: a man, a woman and their son looking at a drunken man who has fallen down in the street outside a bar. Colour lithograph by W.D. and L. (?) Geigy, 192-.

  • W. D., poster designer.
Date:
[1920?]
Reference:
659400i
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Description

Left, the man who has fallen down and dropped his cap and a bottle of red wine. Centre, the three people looking down at him: their ability to contribute to the economy is emphasized by the pitchfork held by the man, the basket and apron of the woman, and the school satchel of the boy. Right, the high street of a small town, with a bakery and a man pushing a wheelbarrow

Publication/Creation

Neuchâtel : Ligue patriotique suisse contre l'alcoolisme, section de Neuchâtel, [1920?] (Zurich : Ateliers artist. J.E. Wolfensberger)

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; sheet 87.7 x 110 cm

Lettering

Enfants quand vous serez grands fuyez l'alcool. Il est la source de bien des maux. W.D. revu par L.[...] Geigy

Reference

Wellcome Collection 659400i

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